StartUp TX judges announced; Pitch competition to take place July 8
The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation has announced the judges for its StartUp Texas Pitch Summit taking place on July 8.
Ten finalists will compete against...
No dice: City deems riverfront project unfeasible
The city of Brownsville has concluded that a massive, mixed-use riverfront redevelopment project is not financially viable as things stand with the developer, and...
StartUp Texas finalists announced
The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation on Wednesday announced the list of finalists for the organization’s first StartUp Texas Pitch Summit scheduled for July 8.
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Immigration attorney admonished at motions hearing
An immigration attorney charged with paying bribes to detention center employees in exchange for detainee rosters at the Port Isabel and El Valle detention...
Former Santa Rosa teacher to remain in custody
Former Santa Rosa High School teacher and coach Josue Cepeda appeared in court in Brownsville for a status hearing Thursday following his re-arrest at...
Death of a Dream: Hundreds of migrants have died crossing into Valley
By Mark Reagan and Lorenzo Zazueta-Castro
Nearly 300 cardboard boxes sit on shelves inside Dr. Kate Spradley’s laboratory.
Each individually labeled box contains artifacts such as...
Audit leads to closure of IES: Migrant shelter under scrutiny of government
International Educational Services closed its doors six months ago after an audit determined that employees profited when IES leased properties they owned and that...
Teen missing from immigration center on bus back to Honduras
Brownsville police say the teen who ran away from the Southwest Key Programs facility on Padre Island Highway over the weekend has been found.
Southwest Key Programs responds to senator who had police called on him
Southwest Key Programs has issued a statement saying the organization regrets turning away a senator from Oregon who attempted to tour the facility on Sunday.